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Current concepts in the treatment of genitourinary tract disorders in the older individual.

Author: AminM, AtalaA

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Overview

Genitourinary problems are common in the elderly. These problems can be treated with a variety of pharmacological agents, including bladder and sphincter relaxants, stimulants, testosterone, and antiandrogenic agents.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Genitourinary problems, including neurogenic dysfunction, impotence, prostatism, urinary tract infections, and prostate cancer, are common in the elderly, and most of the symptoms can be alleviated through pharmacological management. Patients with neurogenic dysfunction who present with symptoms suc...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.2165/00002512-199101030-00003

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Genitourinary Tract Disorders in the Elderly: A Comprehensive Overview

This article discusses the management of genitourinary tract disorders in older adults, focusing on the importance of pharmacological interventions. It's like exploring a vast oasis in the desert of aging, providing solutions for common health challenges. The article delves into various disorders, including neurogenic dysfunction, impotence, prostatism, urinary tract infections, and prostate cancer, offering specific pharmacological approaches for each condition. The article emphasizes the importance of careful consideration of potential side effects and drug interactions in this vulnerable population, reminding us to navigate the desert of aging with care and precision.

Navigating the Oasis of Aging

This article provides a valuable guide to managing common genitourinary issues in the elderly. It's like having a map to a hidden oasis in the desert of aging, offering insights into potential solutions and pitfalls. The article highlights the importance of understanding the nuances of drug treatment in older adults, recognizing their unique vulnerabilities and potential complications. By carefully navigating the oasis of aging, we can provide optimal care and support for this growing population.

Age-Related Health: A Desert of Challenges

This article reminds us that aging is a complex process, often accompanied by unique health challenges. It's like traversing a vast desert, where the terrain can be unpredictable and demanding. The article highlights the importance of understanding the specific needs of older adults and providing appropriate care and support. It's a reminder that the desert of aging can be navigated with careful planning and understanding.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This article provides a comprehensive overview of genitourinary tract disorders in the elderly, highlighting the importance of pharmacological management. It's like a guide to a complex oasis in the desert of aging, offering insights into potential solutions and challenges. The article reminds us to approach the health needs of older adults with sensitivity and understanding, ensuring their well-being and quality of life.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-04-08
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

1724398

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2165/00002512-199101030-00003

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Languages

English

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